Los Alamos celebrated ScienceFest today at Ashley Pond Park. The event had a Ranch School theme. Canoe rides were part of the fun. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
These recent Los Alamos High School graduates competed in the Colorado Kinetic Sculpture Race in June. Their sculpture was The Manhattan Project and had a mad scientist theme. They won First Place in the Virgin (first time in the race) catagory. They plan to compete again next year. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Building molecules with marshmallows at the UNM-Los Alamos booth. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Balls shoot up a tube in this wacky science hands on display. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos Fire Department EMTs teach CPR. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
This young lady poses at the Ranch School entrance. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Project Y’s ball shooting robot does its stuff. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Art project at the PEEC booth. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Event goers picnic after touring the booths. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Lego robots are demonstrated by a member of the Quadrumaniacs, First Lego Leauge competitors. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Project Y Robotics team’s t-shirt cannon. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Bottle experiment at the Kraz-E-Science booth. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
A scoutmaster from Troop 22 teaches this young man to tie a bowline. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
ScienceFest booths. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Trying an experiment. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos County Environmental Services Manager Angelica Gurule hands out water bottles today during ScienceFest at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Tasty treats for sale. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
LAPS Superintendent Kurt Steinhaus and Baranca Mesa Elementary School Principal Pam Miller join kids in drawing their dream school at the Los Alamos Public Schools Booth. The art on display was created by Los Alamos Middle School students. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Kids learn about sewer systems at the Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities booth. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
